North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

School overview

North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school serving North Ferriby, East Riding of Yorkshire, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. It has 285 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 'Good'. 78% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 2.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 34% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 110 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 5% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). 94% of the families who made North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, even though the school made at least as many offers as it had first choices - the rest withdrew, moved or fell outside a priority group. Overall pupil absence was 4.8%. There are about 18.6 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 10% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.